| Wienerberger AG | |
| Founded: | 1819 |
| Location: | Vienna, Austria |
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| Industry: | Building materials |
| Products: | bricks, tiles, concrete pavers and pipe systems |
| Revenue: | €4,224 million (2023) |
| Operating Income: | €477.3 million (2023) |
| Net Income: | €334.4 million (2023) |
| Assets: | €5,468.6 million (2023) |
| Equity: | €2,657.7 million (2023) |
| Num Employees: | >20.000 (2024)[2] |
Wienerberger AG is an Austrian brick maker which is the world’s largest producer of bricks,[3] (Porotherm, Terca) and number one on the clay roof tile market (Koramic, Tondach) in Europe as well as concrete pavers (Semmelrock) in Central and Eastern Europe. In pipe systems (Steinzeug-Keramo ceramic pipes and Pipelife plastic pipes), the company is one of the leading suppliers in Europe. With its over 200 production sites, the Wienerberger Group generated revenues of €4,224 million and EBITDA of €783,3 million in 2023. It is based in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1819, the company's shares have been listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange since 1869 and currently have a free float of 100%.
Wienerberger was founded in 1819 in Vienna by Alois Miesbach (1791–1857) and has traded since 1869 on the Vienna Stock Exchange. In 1986 the company expanded from a local Austrian brick-maker into one of the world’s largest producer of bricks within a few years.
The company has acquired a number of its competitors, including Baggeridge PLC in June 2007, with the takeover being cleared by the British Competition Commission in May 2007; and Keymer Tiles in 2014.[4]